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Language and Communication Activities to develop understanding of instructions containing 3 key words - set 2 (nouns/adjectives)  This resource has been viewed by a moderator.

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These activities will help you child to develop the ability to understand instructions containing 3 key words. To find out more information about key word instructions click here

Early years skill:Understanding
Early years typical range:22-36m
P-scales/Curriculum skill:English Listening
P-scales/Curriculum level:P6
TAP skill:Understanding of Language/Comprehension
TAP level:TAP36
Pre/Nat. Curriculum Area:not specified
Pre/Nat. Curiculum Standard:not specified
Section:Early Years (0-5yrs) info; Primary (5-11yrs) info
Activity/strategy name and materials required How to do the activity Key principles for doing the activity and comments
Sort the Washing (size + colour + noun)

- Washing machine template - click here to print. You could stick the template onto a cardboard box and cut out a slot to post the clothing cards in to.

- Clothing picture cards - click here to print.

- Print and cut out the washing machine template and clothing cards.

- Lay out the clothes cards in front of you. Explain to your child that you need to put the washing in the machine and that they can help.

- Give instructions containing 3 key words (size+colour+clothing item), e.g. wash the big red hat, wash the small green socks.

- After a few turns, encourage your child to give you an instruction. 

If your child is finding it challenging to follow the instructions containing 3 key words you could try the following:

- check that they understand the concepts being used in the instructions: colour and size

Click here for activities that work on developing big/little/small.

- Remove some of the pictures and give instructions containing 2 key words, e.g. have one size of clothes and different colours, 'was the red hat'.

You could also look at activities that focus on two key words here:

Two key word activities - set 1

Two key word activities - set 2

Two key word activities - set 3

 

If your child is following 3 key word instructions, you may like to try working on 4 key word instruction here:

- Four key word activities

Alien Visitors (size + colour + place)

If your child is finding it challenging to follow the instructions containing 3 key words you could try the following:

- check that they understand the concepts being used in the instructions: colour and size

Click here for activities that work on developing big/little/small.

- Remove some of the pictures and give instructions containing 2 key words, e.g. have one size of clothes and different colours, 'was the red hat'.

You could also look at activities that focus on two key words here:

Two key word activities - set 1

Two key word activities - set 2

Two key word activities - set 3

 

If your child is following 3 key word instructions, you may like to try working on 4 key word instruction here:

- Four key word activities

Pirate themed game (size + object + place)

If your child is finding it challenging to follow the instructions containing 3 key words you could try the following:

- check that they understand the concepts being used in the instructions: size

Click here for activities that work on developing big/little/small.

- Remove some of the pictures and give instructions containing 2 key words, e.g. have one size of clothes and different colours, 'was the red hat'.

You could also look at activities that focus on two key words here:

Two key word activities - set 1

Two key word activities - set 2

Two key word activities - set 3

If your child is following 3 key word instructions, you may like to try working on 4 key word instruction here:

- Four key word activities

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